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Ascension Students Observe Ash Wednesday Through Lesson on Hunger

MEDIA ADVISORY

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 15, 2007

For Information, Contact:
Mary Jo Ellis or Becky Smith, 502/451-2535

Ascension Students Observe Ash Wednesday Through Lesson on Hunger

(Louisville, Kentucky) On Wednesday, February 21 (Ash Wednesday) students at Ascension School (4600 Lynnbrook Drive) in grades K-8 will learn about worldwide hunger before their Ash Wednesday liturgy.

Students will eat a different kind of lunch and then participate in an exercise featuring a symbolic representation of the way food is distributed in 40 nations. The last lunch will be served at 11:50 p.m., and the exercise begins at 1:00 p.m. Mass will follow at 1:30 p.m.

WHAT:

 Ash Wednesday Hunger Awareness

WHEN:

 Wednesday, February 21
      Last Lunch, 11:50 p.m.
      Hunger Exercise, 1:00 p.m.
      Ash Wednesday Mass, 1:30 p.m.

WHERE:

 Ascension School, 4600 Lynnbrook Drive

For more information, please call Ascension’s principal, Mary Jo Ellis, at 502/451-2535.

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